What companies run services between Greater Manchester, England and Marseille, France?

easyJet, Air France and six other airlines fly from Greater Manchester to Marseille every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Greater Manchester to Marseille via Manchester City Centre, Fairfield St/Piccadilly Stn (Railway Bridge), Manchester Piccadilly, London Euston, and London St. Pancras International in around 10 h 19 min.

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The cheapest way to get from Greater Manchester to Marseille is to bus which costs £45 - £80 and takes 25 h 18 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Greater Manchester to Marseille?

The quickest way to get from Greater Manchester to Marseille is to fly which takes 5 h 28 min and costs £55 - £150.

Is there a direct bus between Greater Manchester and Marseille?

No, there is no direct bus from Greater Manchester to Marseille. However, there are services departing from Moss Side, Yew Tree Rd/Horton Rd and arriving at Marseille - St-Charles Bus station via Manchester, London and Lyon - Perrache Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25 h 18 min.

How long does it take to get from Greater Manchester to Marseille?

It takes approximately 5 h 28 min to get from Greater Manchester to Marseille, including transfers.

Marseille, France

Marseille, also known as Marseilles in English, is a city in France. The capital of the Bouches-du-Rhône department and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, Marseille, on France's south coast, is the country's second largest city, after Paris, with a population of 852,516 in 2012, and an area of 241 km2, the 3rd-largest metropolitan area in France after Paris and Lyon.
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Things to do in Marseille

The Stade Vélodrome, known for sponsorship reasons as the Orange Vélodrome, is a multi-purpose stadium in Marseille, France. It is home to the Olympique de Marseille football club of Ligue 1 since it opened in 1937, and was a venue in the 1998 FIFA World Cup, the 2007 Rugby World Cup and the UEFA Euro 2016. It occasionally hosts RC Toulon rugby club of the Top 14. It is the largest club football ground in France, with a capacity of 67,344 spectators. The stadium is also used regularly by the French rugby union team.

The Vallon des Auffes is a little traditional fishing haven in Marseille in the 7th arrondissement of Marseille. It is situated 2.5 km south-west of the Vieux-Port over the corniche Kennedy, between the Catalans beach and Malmousque bay.

Fort Saint-Jean is a fortification in Marseille, built in 1660 by Louis XIV at the entrance to the Old Port. Since 2013 it is linked by two thin bridges to the historical district Le Panier, and to the Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations, the first French national museum to be located outside Paris.

The Old Port of Marseille (French: Vieux-Port de Marseille) is at the end of the Canebière, the major street of Marseille. It has been the natural harbour of the city since Antiquity and is now the main popular place in Marseille. It became mainly pedestrian in 2013.

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